Reading in the Mitte town hall: A look at heads of the comic opera

Entdecken Sie die faszinierende Lesung von Christiane Rößler im Rathaus Mitte am 29. November 2024, die die Entstehung von über 20 Bronze-Porträts berühmter Persönlichkeiten der Komischen Oper beleuchtet. Erfahren Sie mehr über Harry Kupfer, Siegfried Matthus und Tom Schilling sowie die Publikation "KÖPFE". Seien Sie dabei, wenn die Bezirksbürgermeisterin Stefanie Remlinger und Kulturmanager Jürgen Schneider diesen besonderen Abend begleiten!
Discover the fascinating reading by Christiane Rößler in the middle of the town hall on November 29, 2024, which illuminates the emergence of over 20 bronze portraits of famous personalities of the Komische Oper. Learn more about Harry Kupfer, Siegfried Matthus and Tom Schilling as well as the publication "heads". Be there if the district mayor Stefanie Remlinger and cultural manager Jürgen Schneider accompany this special evening! (Symbolbild/MB)

Reading in the Mitte town hall: A look at heads of the comic opera

An exciting literary event is just around the corner, which will captivate art and cultural enthusiasts on Friday, November 29, 2024. The Berolina Gallery in the Mitte town hall invites you to read, which deals with the fascinating portraits of the talented sculptor Christiane Rößler. There, in the Robert Havemann Saal , art-loving curious people meet at 4.30 p.m. .

Christiane Rößler, who has created impressive bronze portraits since 1999, will present three outstanding personalities this afternoon who have shaped the face of the comic opera : the visionary director Harry Kupfer, the innovative composer Siegfried Matthus and the creative chief choreographer Tom Schilling. Your stories and the creation of these works are told alive.

insight into the exciting history of origin

The book publication "heads" is not only a picture documentation, but also a captivating reflection of the artist about her encounters with important personalities. In the greeting of the Leibniz Sozietät it is emphasized how Rößler met "on the way" from one head to the other '"artists and scientists who returned as emigrants after 1945 and their works were estimated internationally.

The focus of the reading is the moving stories behind the portraits, which document the diverse life paths of copper, Matthus and Schilling. The publication comprises 548 pages, 27 colored photographs of bronze work, 25 sketches and 19 photographic documentation. The combination of illustrated book and documentation makes this edition a treasure for art lovers.

The event is complemented by the introductory words of jelisaweta Kamm , the head of BVV Berlin-Mitte, and the moderation of Jürgen Schneider , an experienced cultural manager in Berlin. Go on a fascinating journey through the world of sculpture and let yourself be carried away by the stories!

media contact:
District office Mitte, press office, email: press@ba-mitte.berlin.de